About: World Distributors

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World Distributors (known colloquially as "Pembertons") was a British publisher and distributor of magazines and comic books. The company was known for repackaging American comics and producing comic book annuals based on licensed properties. For a period, the company was the lone distributor of American comics in the UK. Pembertons was owned and operated by the brothers Alfred, John, and Sydney Pemberton, originally based in Manchester.

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  • World Distributors (known colloquially as "Pembertons") was a British publisher and distributor of magazines and comic books. The company was known for repackaging American comics and producing comic book annuals based on licensed properties. For a period, the company was the lone distributor of American comics in the UK. Pembertons was owned and operated by the brothers Alfred, John, and Sydney Pemberton, originally based in Manchester. (en)
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  • Acquired byEgmont Group(1999) (en)
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  • 1945-01-01 (xsd:gYear)
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  • Illustrated World Library (en)
  • Thrilling Love (en)
  • World Adventure Library (en)
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  • Acquired by Egmont Group (en)
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  • Alfred, John, and Sydney Pemberton (en)
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  • 3490 (xsd:integer)
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  • Periodicals, Books (en)
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  • Nick Pemberton (en)
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  • United Kingdom (en)
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  • World Distributors (en)
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  • Comics, Annuals, Paperback books (en)
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  • Egmont World (en)
  • World International (en)
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  • Alex White (en)
  • World Distributors (en)
  • Famepress (en)
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  • Publisher, Distributor (en)
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  • World Distributors (known colloquially as "Pembertons") was a British publisher and distributor of magazines and comic books. The company was known for repackaging American comics and producing comic book annuals based on licensed properties. For a period, the company was the lone distributor of American comics in the UK. Pembertons was owned and operated by the brothers Alfred, John, and Sydney Pemberton, originally based in Manchester. (en)
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  • World Distributors (en)
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  • World Distributors (en)
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